Isaiah 24:4; James 1:11; Micah 7:17; Revelation 6:16
The strangers shall fade away - Hebrew, “The sons of the stranger.” That is, foreigners. The word rendered fade away - נבל nâbêl - means pr...
The strangers shall (k) fade away, and be afraid out of their close places. (k) Fear will cause them to be afraid and come forth from their secret h...
XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that he can...
be afraid . come trembling.
What is added immediately after, (verse 45,) the children of strangers shall fade away; they shall tremble (438) from within their places...
The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places. The strangers shall fade away - בני נכר beney nechar, the same persons mentio...
The strangers shall fade away, &c.— "They shall either lose their courage, and all power to resist, and their prosperity shall decay, and come...
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Here follows the fourth section of the psalm. The aid which God had...
Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel 22 , and the...
Be afraid] RV 'come trembling.'
Fade away — i.e. , wither like vegetation before a scorching blast. Be afraid out of their close places. — Better, come trembling out of their...
Psalms 18:1-50 THE description of the theophany ( Psalms 18:7-19 ) and that of the psalmist's God-won victories ( Psalms 18:32-46 ) appear to refe...
Girded with Strength for Service Psalms 18:27-50 God's way is perfect, and if only we will walk with Him He will make ours perfect also. Walls...
This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms. It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great revelation of t...
How beautiful are these verses, in reference to the conversion of the Gentiles. Here surely, as before, David's history falls far short of celebratin...
The strangers shall fade away ,.... Like the leaves of trees in autumn, when they fall and perish; to which hypocrites and nominal professors are co...
The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places. Ver. 45. The strangers shall fade away ] As do the dry leaves of trees; th...
The strangers shall fade away Shall wither and decay in their hopes end strength; and be afraid That is, shall come trembling, one verb being put...
Grateful Remembrance of Past Deliverances; Confidence in the Divine Goodness....
Shall fade away, i.e. shall wither and decay in their hopes and strength. Be afraid, i.e. shall come trembling; one verb being put for two, as...
David Describes His Widespread Victories Which Are All Due To God ( Psalms 18:43-45 ). Psalms 18:43-45 ‘You have delivered me from the striving...
INTRODUCTION “This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of the fig...
Psalms 18:1-3 . I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I will tr...
David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial, when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all his enemies....
EXPOSITION THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all t...
Giving all Glory to God Alone
The strangers shall fade away, like flowers or grasses withering away before a fiery wind, and be afraid out of their close places, coming out with...
Close places — Out of their strong holds, where they shall lurk for fear of me.
45 The strangersl shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.